Conservation
Wildflower Center Seed Bank
The Wildflower Center's Seed Bank was established in partnership with the Bureau of Land Management's (BLM) Seeds of Success (SOS) program in concert with the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Millennium Seed Bank Program (MSBP). The purpose of the Seed Bank is to collect, conserve, and develop native plant materials for stabilizing, rehabilitating and restoring lands in Texas and the United States.
To request seed from the Wildflower Seed Bank, please contact the Seed Bank Curator.
NPIN Data
Forestiera pubescens var. pubescens
Forestiera pubescens Nutt. var. pubescens
Stretchberry, Elbowbush, Stretch-berry, Downy Forestiera, Desert Olive, Elbow-bush
Oleaceae (Olive Family)USDA Symbol: FOPUP
Accession Data
Accession Number: LBJWC-204
Field Data Form: LBJWC-204.pdfCollection Date: 2008-05-12
Accession Number: LBJWC-204
Collection Number: 0204
Organization: LBJWC
Collector(s): Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Collected with: Hermann, M.
Location Data
Country: USPhytoregion: 29N
Phytoregion_full: Edwards Plateau
State: Texas
County: Travis
Municipality: Austin
Location: Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, southeast of cul de sac of La Crosse, north of plots 30 and 33. Latitude: 30.185570
Longitude: -97.869320
Georeference Source: GPS
GPS Datum: NAD83 Altitude: 261 M
Elevation in M: 261
Habitat Data
Habitat: Oak-juniper savannaAssociated Taxa: Quercus virginiana, Juniperus ashei, Mahonia trifoliolata, Nassella leucotricha
Geology: Limestone
Soil Texture: Clay, brown
Collection Data
Plants Sampled: Area sampled: >10000 sq. m. 50 plants sampled.Population Size: 100